Arizton’s latest report reveals that Finland’s data center market is poised to grow at a staggering CAGR of 53.6% from 2024 to, reaching an investment value of USD 5.23 billion by 2030
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Report Summary
Market Size (Investment): USD 5.23 Billion (2030)
Market Size (Area): 1,347.0 Thousand Sq. Feet (2030)
Market Size (Power Capacity): 293.0 Mw (2030)
CAGR - Investment (2024-2030): 53.6%
Colocation Market Size (Revenue): USD 660 Million (2030)
Historic Year: 2021-2023
Base Year: 2024
Forecast Year: 2025-2030
Finland Leads Europe in 5G Expansion, Fueling Edge Data Center Growth
Finland is rapidly emerging as a frontrunner in Europe’s 5G landscape, supported by proactive national strategies and regulatory backing from the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (TRAFICOM). Major telecom players Elisa, Telia, and DNA, have successfully rolled out commercial 5G services across the country, significantly enhancing connectivity. Notably, in May 2024, Elisa became the first Finnish operator to launch 5G standalone broadband subscriptions for both businesses and consumers, including advanced features such as network slicing and fixed wireless access.
This surge in 5G adoption is transforming industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation, enabling real-time data analytics, AI, IoT, and smart city development. As the demand for ultra-low latency and high-speed data processing rises, Finland is witnessing increased investments in edge data centers, facilities designed to process data closer to the source for faster response times. Companies like Elisa and Verne Global are leading this shift, with more players expected to enter the market, driven by the growing need for localized computing infrastructure.
Key Market Highlights Driving Finland’s Data Center Growth
- Natural Cooling Advantage: Finland’s cold climate, with average annual temperatures below 6°C, enables efficient natural free cooling, significantly cutting energy usage in data center operations.
- Strong Sustainability Commitments: Aligned with its 2035 carbon neutrality goal, the Finnish government continues to invest in clean energy, digitalization, and circular economy initiatives creating a favorable environment for sustainable infrastructure development.
- Rising Facility Footprint in Key Cities: Major cities such as Helsinki, Espoo, and Tampere are witnessing a surge in data center projects, positioning Finland as a fast-emerging hub in the Nordic region. Notably, over 90% of Helsinki’s buildings are linked to district heating systems, with growing integration of recycled and renewable heat, including waste heat from data centers.
- Green Energy Integration: Renewables, led by wind, hydro, and bioenergy account for nearly 40% to 48% of Finland’s energy mix. The expansion of wind and nuclear energy further supports low-carbon operations. As of Q1 2025, industrial electricity prices remain competitive, ranging between $0.17 and $0.19 per kWh.
AI Adoption and Digital Transformation Drive Data Center Growth in Finland
Finland’s data center market is steadily expanding, supported by the country’s early adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), strong focus on digital transformation, and government-backed initiatives. As AI becomes essential across industries like healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and public services, the demand for secure, high-performance computing infrastructure continues to grow.
Finland stands out in the Nordic region with its high digital literacy, cloud advancements, and responsible AI policies that promote innovation, productivity, and public service improvement. With nearly 98% internet penetration, strong SME digitalization, and a digitally skilled population, the country offers a solid foundation for data center investments. However, rising AI workloads are driving the need for more advanced, energy-efficient server environments, creating new opportunities for infrastructure development.
Finland Emerges as a Strategic Hub for Hyperscalers and Sustainable Colocation Providers
Finland’s data center market is evolving rapidly with a strong mix of global hyperscalers and regional colocation providers. International leaders such as Google, Equinix, and Verne Global have established significant operations, while local players like Elisa, Herman IT, and Telia Finland are actively investing in energy-efficient, sustainable infrastructure. The upcoming launch of Microsoft’s cloud regions in Espoo, Vihti, and Kirkkonummi underscores Finland’s strategic importance in Europe’s digital infrastructure network.
The market is also attracting a wave of new entrants and venture-backed developers drawn to Finland’s cold climate, renewable energy supply, and robust fiber connectivity. As AI adoption surges, colocation providers, including Equinix, Ficolo, and Telia Group, are scaling up capacity and integrating high-density solutions like liquid cooling to support AI-driven workloads. New operators such as atNorth, Green Mountain, STACK Infrastructure, and Bulk Infrastructure are further intensifying competition, making Finland a hotbed for next-generation data center growth.
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This research offers a comprehensive analysis of Finland’s data center market, covering market size by investment area, power capacity (MW), and colocation revenue forecasts through 2030. It provides detailed insights into existing (20 facilities) and upcoming (4 facilities) third-party data centers across 6+ key locations. The report includes IT load capacity, data center area comparisons, retail vs. wholesale colocation pricing, and investment breakdowns across IT, power, cooling, and construction. Backed by transparent methodology and in-depth supply-demand analysis, this report is an essential resource for stakeholders evaluating growth opportunities in Finland’s data center lands
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The Report Includes the Investment in the Following Areas:
IT Infrastructure
- Server Infrastructure
- Storage Infrastructure
- Network Infrastructure
Electrical Infrastructure
- UPS Systems
- Generators
- Transfer Switches & Switchgears
- PDUs
- Other Electrical Infrastructure
Mechanical Infrastructure
- Cooling Systems
- Rack Cabinets
- Other Mechanical Infrastructure
Cooling Systems
- CRAC and CRAH Units
- Chillers Units
- Cooling Towers, Condensers, and Dry Coolers
- Other Cooling Units
General Construction
- Core & Shell Development
- Installation & Commissioning Services
- Building & Engineering Design
- Fire Detection & Suppression Systems
- Physical Security
- Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)
Tier Standard
- Tier I & Tier II
- Tier III
- Tier IV
Vendor Landscape
IT Infrastructure Providers
- Arista Networks
- Atos
- Dell Technologies
- Extreme Networks
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Huawei Technologies
- IBM
- Juniper Networks
- NEC
- Oracle
Data Center Construction Contractors & Sub-Contractors
- AFRY
- Destia Oy
- Fluor Corporation
- Granlund Group
- Kirby Group Engineering
- Olla Architecture
- RED Engineering Design
- Ramboll
- Haskoning
- Sundstrom
- Winthrop Technologies
- Bravida
- Caverion
- NCC
- Sweco
Support Infrastructure Providers
- ABB
- Airedale
- Caterpillar
- Cummins
- Delta Electronics
- Eaton
- HITEC Power Protection
- Legrand
- Rittal
- Schneider Electric
- STULZ
- Trane
- Vertiv
Data Center Investors
- Elisa
- Equinix
- Data Enter Oy
- Telia Finland
- Verne Global
New Entrants
- atNorth
- Borealis Data Center
- Edgnex Data Centres By DAMAC
- Microsoft
- Polarnode
- STORESPEED
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